Structural Engineer to assist with single and multi-discipline projects in our Pittsburgh, PA office location.

Direct Hire

Salary depending on experience and education

Pittsburgh, PA

The position requires the Structural Engineer to perform in varying roles related to detailed engineering design, project execution, technical support, and customer relationship development.

Minimum Requirements

• BS Civil/Structural Engineering from an accredited college or university
• Five (5) years of prior professional experience
• Experience with structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry and/or foundation design
• Working knowledge of STAAD analytical software or equivalent
• Exposure to the Metals, Midstream Oil & Gas, Refineries & Petrochemical and/or Utilities & Power Generation industries is preferred
• Ability to perform field inspections at higher elevations
• The position requires experience in heavy industrial engineering projects, preferably in the Metals, Midstream Oil & Gas, Refineries & Petrochemical and/or Utilities & Power Generation industries.

Preferred Qualifications

• MS Civil/Structural Engineering from an accredited college or university
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of Pennsylvania or ability to obtain one
• Supervisory experience
• Inspection experience

Essential duties and responsibilities 

• Field engineering and structural inspections as they relate to work scope.
• Assist with engineering studies, calculations, detailed design documents and specifications, project cost estimates, and providing installation support services.
• Perform analytical modeling of structures and components of structures utilizing STAAD software.
• Review calculations, drawings, and reports produced by other structural engineers in the office.
• Structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, and foundation design.
• Develop, maintain, and upgrade technical standards/specifications to be used on specific projects, as well as centralized design basis and historical references.
• Complete all tasks in accordance with design and project execution procedures and guidelines as set forth in the corporate Quality Management System.
• Provide technical support for customers and support regional business development initiatives as a technical resource under the direction of a supervising engineer.
• Manage project progress relative to project plan, schedule, and budget.
• Contribute to company improvements in work flow, methods of work execution, and continued standards improvements.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are important.
• Candidates should have a thorough understanding and aptitude in the use of current computer software (STAAD) including general office products, design and business enterprise software.
• This position will include some field engineering work and short duration travel will be expected from time to time.
• Work in elevated or in tight, confined space type areas. Use of negative pressure, air filtering/purifying respiratory protection may be required.